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Jamie Marczewski, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I specialize in supporting children, adolescents, young adults, and families as they navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, and healing from trauma. I have experience working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and within the LGBTQIA+ community. Trained in evidence-based techniques, i...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Noelia Rosado, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am an Alumni of NYU; with over 25 years of experience in the field of Mental Health. My experience encompasses a wide range of disciplines and age ranges. I have worked with children and adolescents in an outpatient mental health setting as well as with adults; couples and families in private prac...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Kisheana Shaw, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Kisheana Shaw has been a helping professional for over 20 years; with extensive training in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT); motivational interviewing (MI); solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT); and strength-based therapy (to list a few). I am I use a person-centered approach by utilizing therap...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 3

Sharmishtha Chakraborty, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I approach therapy with curiosity, empathy, and respect for each client’s unique experiences. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where individuals feel heard and understood. I work collaboratively with clients to explore thoughts, emotions, and patterns that influence their well-being, whil...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 3

Alexa Klein, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience, licensed in both New York and Alabama. I support individuals navigating a wide range of personal challenges, including depression, anxiety, stress, parenting concerns, family conflicts, life transitions, school or work-related ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 3

Brennan Lehotay, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
3.67
·3 reviews
Very good listener, and asked good questions to help find what was best for me.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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As a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner since 2023 and a psychiatric nurse since 2018; I specialize in Complex trauma; PTSD; LGBTQIA+ issues; OCD; and many other comorbidities. My approach is compassionate; client-centered and trauma-informed; focusing on your specific needs. Together; we ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 3

Rene Hunter, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a 63-year-old therapist with over 20 years of clinical experience. I have extensive training in trauma-focused treatment. I am EMDR certified and have spent the past several years working in forensic settings. My work is grounded in respect; compassion; and a deep belief in human resilience. I ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 4

Eric Victorino, LMHC, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.75
·4 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m currently providing online therapy; where I focus on creating a safe and welcoming space for you to explore your feelings and behaviors. I have a Doctorate in Community Care and Counseling; with a specialization in Traumatology from Liberty University (2024) and a Master of Arts in Clinical Ment...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 4

Sara Sarvaiya, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello! Struggling with anxiety; depression; grief; trauma; life transitions; or any challenges in life; can feel isolating and exhausting; but you don't have to navigate it alone. I strive to create a welcoming; nonjudgmental space where people feel comfortable and respected. I work with people to i...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 5

Dr. Viratri Phonrome, PsyD

Psychologist (Virtual)
4.56
·9 reviews
Dr. Viratri was very knowledgable and easy to talk to. She is a wonderful therapist. I highly recommend her. by Daniel V.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi! My name is Dr. Viratri Phonrome and I am a licensed clinical psychologist. I am here to help you have the life you have always wanted! Difficult experiences in life can bring up feelings of anxiety. depression; or lack of direction; it can be hard to know wat to do. with compassion and honesty. ...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 5

Natasha Fortune, LMHC, LPC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
3.67
·3 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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The provider is a “Licensed Professional Counselor" and their license number is 37PC00505200 Natasha Fortune is a licensed mental health counselor in NY and NJ. She has been providing services for 17 years. She specializes in helping adults manage day-to-day stressors that impact anxiety; depressi...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 4

Tremaine Sayles, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·16 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My name is Dr. Tremaine Sayles and I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) and psychologist with over 20 years of mental health experience. I have degrees from Duke University; Columbia University and St. John’s University. I am a US Army combat veteran with over 20 years of military service. ...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 4

Bernice Springer Richards, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who have been working in the field for the past 18 years. I am pleased that you have taken the important step of prioritizing self care. I believe you are the expert in your life; and my role is to partner with you to define and work toward becoming your ...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 5

Shakera Seward, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·16 reviews
She is an exceptional listener and great advice giver. I wish I would’ve found her sooner! - Oct 5, 2025 by Daija H.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello I am a compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist; dedicated to helping individuals heal from depression; anxiety; and low self-esteem. I focus on empowering clients to take charge of their mental health through practical tools; self-awareness; and meaningful healing practices using cognit...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Maria Cipriani, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
I had a very positive experience with Maria. She was very easy to talk to and asked me a lot of good questions that help me work through stuff. I highly recommend her as a therapist! - Jul 11, 2025 by Andrew S.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I have been working in mental health and education for more than fifteen years. My specializations include trauma; gender issues; and support for people living with life changes and the issues that arise from those changes. I work in several modalities; in addition to regular talk therapy;" includin...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Valesta Lynch, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I believes that life is a creative process but even the best of us sometimes end up getting cracked a bit. Piecing ourselves back together can be a work of art, or a natural disaster. Allow me to be the therapist helping you create a beautiful work of art. As Michel Audiard said, Blessed are the cra...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Rosemary Singh, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Rosemary is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 10 years of experience in providing mental health support and counseling services to individuals; families; and groups. Specializing in depression; anxiety; and mood disorders. Rosemary employs evidence-based thera...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Elie Dwek, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a NYS licensed psychotherapist with a broad range of experience. Throughout graduate school, I worked with children on the Autism Spectrum, implementing behavioral treatment plans. More recently, I have been providing crisis intervention, as well as outpatient psychotherapy services to young a...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Jelica Thompson, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m a Licensed Master Social Worker with experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families through a wide range of life challenges. My background includes work in schools, community-based organizations, homeless services, employee assistance programs, private practice, and healthcare...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Alfonsina Paulino Ramos, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.25
·4 reviews
I’ve never ever had a therapist cancel an appointment before. She cancelled twice in a row. The automated texts re: appointments still claimed I had said appointments. Super unprofessional all aroundClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a compassionate therapist dedicated to supporting children, adolescents, and young adults as they navigate big emotions, growing-up challenges, and moments of change. I work individually with my clients while partnering closely with families to strengthen communication, stability, and connectio...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Kimberly Neace, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Highly, highly recommended! I was looking for a new psych doctor to handle my meds (non- controlled) after having my PCP doing it for a while. She was knowledgeable about medication, easy to talk to to, empathetic, and just listened to me and matched the vibe i was putting out. I felt like we were...Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello! I am Kimberly Neace; Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in medication management and treatment of mental health conditions; always aiming to empower patients through collaborative and evidence-based practices. My approach to providing mental health care is holistic and...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Miranda Rydel, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
She put us right at ease. She told us step by step what was going to happen. It was a great experience 10 out of 10. by Julia W.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m dedicated to helping children, teens, young adults, and adults feel understood, supported, and empowered as they navigate life’s challenges. I’ve supported individuals and families in school based, hospital, and outpatient settings, working with clients of all ages through a wide range of mental...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Jeannine Rizzo, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello out there! Please allow me to take a few moments to introduce myself. My name is Jeannine and I have been a social worker for nearly 30 years. Yikes! ;) Congratulations on taking the first step in your journey to wellness. I love helping my clients achieve their goals; no matter how big or sma...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7

Dominique Whiteman, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·12 reviews
Super easy to chose a doctor and super easy to get started it has helped me finally seek mental health care and I couldn’t be happier. Thank you. - May 13, 2026 by Dominique D.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I have worked with teens, adults, and families as they navigate life’s most difficult challenges—from the weight of trauma, anxiety, or depression to navigating big emotions and breaking free from unhelpful patterns. My role is to be your partner and guide, helping you see your own strength and pote...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7

Gianna Rodriguez, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a Licensed Social Worker and Certified Trauma Professional with over a decade of experience supporting individuals and families. I work with children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, grief, depression, trauma, and life stressors, tailoring each session to meet your unique needs and ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7

Julia Becerra, LMFT

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My name is Dr. Julia M. Becerra (she/her/hers) and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have over two decades of experience in psycotherapy; both in higher education and in private practice. I am primarily a CBT and Solution-Focused therapist; but I tailor your sessions to suit your need...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7

Deborah Lopez, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York State. I have been working with people in the capacity of a Psychotherapist since 1998. Everyone goes through periods where they need support and unconditional positive regard. I have been that person to many people throughout my years of practice. ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 8

Taya Podvorchan, MA

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I blend traditional therapy with holistic practices to support each person’s unique journey. I aim to create a warm, compassionate space where clients feel truly seen and heard. Together, we can explore healthy coping skills, self-awareness, and emotional challenges to support growth, healing, and m...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7

Charlene Rountree, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m a Licensed Master Social Worker, Certified Health and Mindset Coach, and dedicated helping professional with experience supporting individuals and families across the lifespan. I’ve worked with young children, adolescents, adults, older adults, individuals with special needs, and those navigatin...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7

Natyana Hughes, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m a bilingual therapist (English/Spanish) who supports children, adolescents, and families navigating anxiety, ADHD, depression, life transitions, adjustment challenges, and special education needs. I bring a warm, supportive approach to my work, helping clients feel understood, empowered, and con...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7

Avrohom Lebovic, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Abe Lebovic approaches therapy as both an art and a science, recognizing the unique complexities of each individual’s inner life. He believes in allowing clients to guide their own path to healing, meeting each client where they are and providing gentle guidance to help them connect with their true ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7

Sidney West, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a licensed social worker dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care. I work with children, teens, and families facing a variety of emotional, behavioral, and life challenges, creating a supportive environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7

Ruth Ramos-Hernandez, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·4 reviews
She was very kind and made me feel comfortable throughout the entire visit. I would highly recommend her services and would be happy to schedule with her again. - Oct 17, 2025 by Karina A.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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As a bilingual Licensed Mental Health Counselor, I bring eight years of experience supporting children, teens, and families as they work through challenges like depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and conduct-related concerns. I believe that therapy should be a collaborative process—one where you f...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 8

Molly Scrabonia, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
She was very well spoken and help my daughter feel comfortable to open up about her problems.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I believe that therapy works best when you feel truly seen and understood, and my first goal is always to create that safe, non-judgmental space for you. Whether you're a child, teen, young adult, or parent, I am here to help you explore your inner world, navigate challenges, and find your footing. ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 8

Vicky Fleurial, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.79
·14 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I provide a safe; supportive; and non-judgmental space where you can explore what’s going on in your life; at your own pace. Whether you're dealing with anxiety; depression; life transitions; or just feeling stuck; my goal is to help you feel heard; understood; and empowered to create meaningful cha...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 8

Shelby Hughes, APRN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.48
·31 reviews
Great appointment. I felt very comfortable and my doctor was very professional, understanding and knowledgeable. - Sep 5, 2025 by Brian F.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi! My name is Dr. Shelby Hughes; DNP; PMHNP-BC; CNM and I am a double board-certified Nurse Practitioner with 15+ years of experience specializing in psychiatry and women's health. Whether you're facing anxiety; depression; life changes; or complex mental health concerns; I offer warmth; expertise...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 8

Noelle Marvelli, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·12 reviews
Noelle Marvelli is a great listener and a great help - Sep 24, 2025 by Chastity B.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m a Licensed Master Social Worker and also hold a Master of Public Health. I have experience working with children, teens, and families, and I specialize in supporting young people navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, low self-esteem, and questions around identity, purpose, and direction.Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 9

Joalba Drabner, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m a bilingual social worker (English/Spanish) with over a decade of experience supporting individuals and families through a wide range of life and mental health challenges. I bring a compassionate, client-centered approach to my work and am passionate about helping clients feel supported, empower...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 9

Farah Jean Philippe, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Farah Jean Philippe and I am licensed clinic social worker. I am a compassionate therapist dedicated to supporting individuals recovering from toxic and narcissistic relationships. Helping clients heal from emotional abuse; anxiety; depression; and relationship challenges; I create a safe...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 11

Patricia Bryant-Reid, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.73
·15 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Patricia Bryant-Reid is a graduate of Fordham University School of Social Work and is an experienced; licensed clinical social worker. She is skilled in providing therapy to adults who are impacted by unresolved trauma; mood disorders; family conflict; life transitions and relational stress. She is ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13

Tammy Kling, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I want to extend welcome and thanks for reaching out. Are you experiencing negative feelings or stress? Feeling at a loss or disconnected? Life can be heavy at times. Have recent events in our world caused heavier feelings? I strive to help people work toward processing and exercising healthy coping...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13

Jeffrey Chang, LCSW, LICSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.57
·7 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Welcome! I'm Jeff; a tri-lingual (English/Mandarin/French) Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping adults navigate unforeseen complexity and stress in their lives. As a deeply empathetic person; my career in mental health has been a natural calling. Leading with curiosity; kindness; and...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14

Dr. Vanessa Bellamy, PhD

Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Very welcoming and helpful doctor. I felt very comfortable! She is very thorough, professional and friendly. - Jun 19, 2026 by Irene A.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m a Supervising Psychologist who provides behavioral health services to children, adolescents, young adults, and families, while also supporting the growth and development of clinicians within the practice. I bring a thoughtful, leadership-driven perspective to my work, combining clinical expertis...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14

Raquel Ortiz-Terron, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
The session felt like I was speaking to a friend who was listening to me, and validating my feelings. Initially, I received a message introducing herself, and asking me to do the same. This was important because she was prepared before the appointment. Looking forward to upcoming meetings. - Oct 22,...Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I have been providing individual therapy to adults 18 years and older. I graduated from Hunter School of Social Work and I have experience utilizing various modalities as interventions. I do not utilize a universal approach with my clients. Every client is ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14

Alexis Rigby, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.33
·6 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Your feelings matter and sometimes it is not easy to talk about them.I have extensive experience providing therapy to individuals of various ages. I specialize in working with teens; young adults and families helping them navigate through life challenges.I provide a safe non-judgmental space for ind...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14

Christopher Bruzee, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Chris is very personable and we clicked right away. I have been looking for a while for a therapist that was fitting me for me and I found that in Chris. If I could give him a million stars I would! Wonderful person, great personality, awesome therapist! - Oct 10, 2025 by Stacey C.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Welcome! You are taking a positive step towards your journey through life. I am an active participant in this journey with you and will assist you in navigating through the turmoil as well as any adversity you may face in your voyage. I have significant experience working with those who struggle thr...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 17

Dr. Landon Coleman, DNP, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.94
·18 reviews
Seems to be competent, intelligent, knowledgeable, and insightful and like he sincerely cares about helping his clients. - Dec 11, 2023 by Kathleen C.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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“Brothers and Sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable, if anything is excellent or praiseworthy, think about such things.” - Paul of Tarsus 61AD Dr. Coleman's approach to treatment begins with an understanding that...Click to read more

Rachel Strax-Haber, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping people create meaningful change. My ideal clients are motivated to work toward their goals; even if they’re unsure where to start. I work with teens and adults experiencing anxiety; life transitions; stress; or challenges in relationship...Click to read more

Tiffany Bradley, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
2.00
·1 review
The therapist forgot we had an appointment. I waited but she never came on so I sent an email and she did apologize. Unfortunately not the start I wanted. Also when I spoke to her she sounded like AI. Just plain. I decided not to go with her. - May 15, 2026 by Yvonne C.Click to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
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I specialize in working with individuals navigating depression, anxiety, self-doubt, and self-image concerns, as well as professionals experiencing burnout and imbalance. I am particularly attuned to the experiences of those within the African Diaspora, and I hold space for the cultural, historical,...Click to read more

Margaret Wright, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
1.00
·1 review
Cancelled last minuteClick to read more
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
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Hi; my name is Margaret; but I go by Peggy. I'm a therapist who has been in the field for almost 8 years. I specialize in emotional abuse recovery; anxiety; depression; and ADHD treatment. I use CBT; DBT and mindfulness as my go-to therapy coping skills. Sessions with me will be client led; and I wi...Click to read more

Jennifer Blake, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.67
·3 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Hello! You've come to the right place and person to help you with your therapy needs. I'm Jennifer Blake and I'm a licensed therapist in New York. I have an extensive background in helping children; teens; and adults. Whether working through obstacles in life; relationship dynamics; depression/anxie...Click to read more

Camille Armando, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·13 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Greetings! I offer a client-centered approach with a belief that through therapy; we can find authentic happiness and ways in which we can present ourselves genuinely: as flawed people working to grow. My priority is the relationship that I develop with each client and am adamant that through this c...Click to read more

Carrie Simmons, LMHC

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·45 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello; my name is Carrie Simmons and I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. My private practice is located in beautiful St. Petersburg; FL. In practice; I mostly treat from a cognitive behavioral perspective in addition to using a mindfulness based approach. I’m experienced in working with adults a...Click to read more

Gloria Chi, LMSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Gloria Chi became a Licensed Master Social Worker in October 2025. She completed her master’s degree in social work at Aurora University in May 2025. Throughout her internship at Brooke Marlin Psychotherapy from September 2024 – May 2025, Gloria utilized play therapy with children. During her intern...Click to read more

Joy Arana, LCSW

Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·19 reviews
Smyrna, NY
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Welcome! You are not here by accident; it takes courage to want to heal and recover. I am here to assist you in that process. From a client-centered and trauma-informed approach; I specialize in supporting you to find balance and empower you to take the necessary steps to reach your goals. I work wi...Click to read more
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